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authorJob van der Voort <jobvandervoort@gmail.com>2015-05-11 15:09:36 +0200
committerJob van der Voort <jobvandervoort@gmail.com>2015-05-11 15:09:36 +0200
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create migration style guide. Fixes #2305
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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Merge requests can be filed either at [gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org
If you are new to GitLab development (or web development in general), search for the label `easyfix` ([gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues?label_name=easyfix), [github](https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/labels/easyfix)). Those are issues easy to fix, marked by the GitLab core-team. If you are unsure how to proceed but want to help, mention one of the core-team members to give you a hint.
-To start with GitLab download the [GitLab Development Kit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit) and see [Development section](doc/development/README.md) in the help file.
+To start with GitLab download the [GitLab Development Kit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit) and see [Development section](doc/development/README.md) in the help file.
### Merge request guidelines
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ If you add a dependency in GitLab (such as an operating system package) please c
1. [Shell commands](doc/development/shell_commands.md) created by GitLab contributors to enhance security
1. [Markdown](http://www.cirosantilli.com/markdown-styleguide)
1. Interface text should be written subjectively instead of objectively. It should be the gitlab core team addressing a person. It should be written in present time and never use past tense (has been/was). For example instead of "prohibited this user from being saved due to the following errors:" the text should be "sorry, we could not create your account because:". Also these [excellent writing guidelines](https://github.com/NARKOZ/guides#writing).
+1. [Migrations](doc/development/migration_style_guide.md)
This is also the style used by linting tools such as [RuboCop](https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop), [PullReview](https://www.pullreview.com/) and [Hound CI](https://houndci.com).